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Starbucks Corp. said Wednesday that it named Rosalind Brewer as its chief operating officer and group president, effective Oct. 2. Brewer was formerly the chief executive officer of Wal-Mart Stores Inc.'s Sam's Club, and was recently elected to Starbucks' board of directors. "Starbucks is a culture-first company focused on performance and Roz is a world class operator and executive who embodies the values of Starbucks," said Starbucks Chief Executive Kevin Johnson. Starbucks stock, which was unchanged in premarket trade... Читать дальше...

Against all the odds, West Indies will arrive at Lord's on Thursday with their eyes on a first Test series victory in England since 1988 after a remarkable turnaround in fortunes.

ROME — Ryanair’s CEO says the low-cost carrier will make a bid for ailing Alitalia’s long-range assets by Oct. 2. Michael O’Leary reiterated the intentions of his low-cost carrier to pick up parts of Alitalia, which filed for bankruptcy in May. O’Leary also told reporters Wednesday that relaunching Alitalia requires job cuts, no matter who

NORTON, Kan. (AP) — Inmates set small fires and two staff suffered minor injuries during a brief disturbance at a low security prison in rural northern Kansas, the state Department of Corrections said.

A former teacher of Christ’s Hospital School, near Horsham, has this morning (September 6) admitted charges of historic indecent assault against five boys.

For angsty Christine "Lady Bird" McPherson (Saoirse Ronan), jumping out of her mom's moving car seems like the perfect way to make her point heard.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Whenever country singer Thomas Rhett posts a video of his 1-year-old daughter, Willa Gray, or a photo of his wife, Lauren, on social media, Rhett’s dad, Rhett Akins, knows exactly what fans are saying in the comments. “There’s not even a point to go look at the comments,” Akins said. “It’s one

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CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — A Georgia man charged in the beating of a black man in Charlottesville, Virginia, on the day of a white nationalist rally is being held without bond until he can meet with his attorney.

Satellite images and maps showing the path and strength of hurricane Irma, the most powerful Atlantic storm in a decade.

ST. JOHN'S, Antigua (AP) -- Hurricane Irma roared into the Caribbean with record force early Wednesday, its 185-mph winds shaking homes and flooding buildings on a chain of small islands along a path toward Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, Haiti, Cuba and likely Florida by the weekend....

The French government said it was reviewing a bill that would put an end to new permits for oil and gas exploration in an effort to adopt a low-carbon economy.

Looking for something more exciting than pumpkin spice, Oktoberfests and leaf-peeping to shake up your plans this fall? Consider adding one of these audacious autumnal experiences to your calendar: a squirrel cook off in Arkansas, ukulele festival in Florida, caterpillar races in North Carolina or the annual wife-carrying contest in Maine. For the month of

De start van de Tour de France afgelopen zomer in Düsseldorf heeft de Duitse stad 7,8 miljoen euro gekost. Burgemeester Thomas Geisel meldde dat

De start van de Tour de France afgelopen zomer in Düsseldorf heeft de Duitse stad 7,8 miljoen euro gekost. Burgemeester Thomas Geisel meldde dat

McDonald's Corp. said Wednesday that it's relaunching its McCafé offering with a new look and new beverages including a cappuccino, Americano, and caramel macchiato. For a limited time, small McCafé specialty beverages will be for sale for $2. McCafé will also have a new logo and packaging that change with the seasons. In early 2018, McCafé will partner with Coca-Cola Co. for a line of ready-to-drink McCafé Frappé beverages in caramel, vanilla, and mocha. The bottled drinks will be available in retail stores nationally. Читать дальше...

"Drug trials should not proceed in the face of overwhelming opposition from addiction medicine specialists and other experts," Labor says.

How might a clampdown on low-skilled workers affect EU nationals?

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Several hundred people rallied in downtown Minneapolis against President Donald Trump's decision to wind down the program that protects young immigrants who were mostly raised in the U.S. but lack legal status.

The Spanish Prime Minister requested the Constitutional Court to recognize the discussions by Catalan lawmakers the law on a referendum illegal.

The Spanish Prime Minister requested the Constitutional Court to recognize the discussions by Catalan lawmakers the law on a referendum illegal.

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George Clooney strides across the lush lawn of his Lake Como home and points toward a cluster of trees, the only barrier that separates him and this 18th century Italian villa from an increasingly invasive world. "That's where he got in," he says, more matter-of-fact than angry. "The guy climbed the fence and got up into the trees there."

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The head of the Spanish soccer league has used a crude analogy to intensify his criticism of spending by Qatari-owned Paris Saint-Germain

MANCHESTER, England (AP) - The head of the Spanish soccer league has used a crude analogy to intensify his criticism of spending by Qatari-owned Paris Saint-Germain.

MANCHESTER, England (AP) - The head of the Spanish soccer league has used a crude analogy to intensify his criticism of spending by Qatari-owned Paris Saint-Germain.